Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 69.54 % change on previous year against 3.92 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 65.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 17.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.01 % change on previous year | 9.07 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) |
| 1960s | 8.53 % change on previous year | 6.48 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1970s | 19.05 % change on previous year | 28.62 % change on previous year | 9.57 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) |
| 1980s | 39.11 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 33.72 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.4281 % change on previous year | 12.68 % change on previous year | 12.25 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) |
| 2000s | -17.74 % change on previous year | 17.87 % change on previous year | 35.61 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) |
| 2010s | 54.42 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 51.39 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 15.78 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 13.49 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- Portugal, at 69.54 % change on previous year against 3.92 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 65.62 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 5th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.